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Devon’s Sarah Pearse celebrates ‘Wild’ success with 1.5 million book sales

Torquay-based author Sarah Pearse has achieved an incredible milestone, with her detective Elin Warner trilogy surpassing 1.5 million in sales.

Her third book, The Wilds was published in hardback earlier in the summer to great acclaim, helping drive sales of the first two books, The Sanatorium and The Retreat.

Sarah says “It's thrilling to reach such a significant sales...

Sarah Pearse, author of The Wilds

Popular Devon author teams up with Refuge for latest novel

Torquay based writer Sarah Pearse has teamed up with domestic abuse charity Refuge for the release of her new book The Wilds, which goes on sale on July 16.

It’s the third in the trilogy featuring detective Elin Warner and follows her journey as she investigates a disturbing disappearance.

Central to the plot is Kier, who leaves her Devon home town and twin brother to live her...

Stephanie Austin

Devon murder mystery author to sign copies of her latest thriller at Otter Garden Centre

A talented Devon author will be at Otter Garden Centre in Ottery St Mary to sign copies of her exciting new mystery novel, A Devon Midwinter Murder .

It's the seventh book in Stephanie Austin’s Devon Mysteries series, which is set in Ashburton and features ‘domestic goddess’ and amateur sleuth, Juno Browne.

The series, which includes Dead in Devon and The Dartmoor Murders, was...

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Torbay author celebrates landmark million sales

Author Sarah Pearse is celebrating after receiving news that sales of her books have just gone past the magical million.

Sarah said: “This is the most fantastic news and such great timing. I’m hard at work on book number three and it’s a real motivator to know that so many readers are enjoying my ideas.

“I really appreciate the hard work of everyone involved in breathing life...

Author Sarah Pearse

Torquay author expands horizons with Sphere

Award-winning author Sarah Pearse has moved from Penguin’s Transworld to Hachette’s Sphere for a new two-book deal.

It includes the third in the Elin Warner trilogy and will be followed by Sarah’s first standalone novel.

She said: “This is a hugely positive development for me as a writer. The vision, warmth and enthusiasm of the Sphere team was apparent from the start, and I’m...